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IGCC

Australia and New Zealand join forces for IGCC’s climate resilience push

The IGCC has launched its 'Road to Resilience' strategy, targeting investments in climate resilience across Australia and New Zealand.
BuildESG

BuildESG revolutionises responsible lending with enhanced BuildRI software

BuildESG, a membership-based intelligence platform in the private markets, announced an upgrade to its existing BuildRI software suite.
nature

Are financial institutions overlooking nature-related risks?

Despite the vital role of nature in financial decision-making, a report found the majority of institutions are not giving it due consideration.
carbon

Carbon credits get a bond-style rating proposal from activist investor

Kimmeridge Energy's activist investor, Ben Dell, has put forward a proposal to rate carbon credits in a manner similar to bonds.

Kamma raises £3.6m to tackle Net Zero in UK properties

London-based RegTech Kamma has raised £3.6m as it looks to deliver Net Zero in UK homes and commercial properties.
Danish FinTech Goodwings secures $1.5m to transform green travel for businesses

Danish FinTech Goodwings secures $1.5m to transform green travel for businesses

Goodwings, a Danish startup, is described as a "climate-focussed sustainable SaaS travel management platform" that calls Copenhagen its home.
CSRD

How Greenomy is revolutionising CSRD compliance for businesses

Starting in 2025, businesses that meet certain criteria will need to align with the CSRD, based on their 2024 fiscal operations.
HeavyFinance generates 250,000 carbon credits to combat European CO2 in 2024

HeavyFinance generates 250,000 carbon credits to combat European CO2 in 2024

HeavyFinance, the renowned European climate tech platform focused on agriculture, has announced a bold commitment: generating a staggering 250,000 carbon credits within the UK and European domains by 2024. This positions them prominently as one of the most significant producers of carbon credits.
KKR

KKR strengthens global climate strategy with Gailliot as co-head

KKR, an alternative asset and private equity investor, has brought Charlie Gailliot as Co-Head for the firm’s global climate strategy.

Demystifying CSRD Reporting: Greenomy’s Quentin Hennaux provides crucial guidance

Navigating the complexities of Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) reporting can be a daunting task for many companies. In an era marked by the increasing relevance of sustainable business practices, the CSRD stands as a vital tool in fostering transparency, accountability, and sustainable finance.

News Stories

Versana raises $43m led by BNP Paribas to modernise loan markets

Versana raises $43m led by BNP Paribas to modernise loan markets

Versana, a digital infrastructure platform for the broadly syndicated loan and private credit markets, has closed a $43m capital raise led by BNP Paribas,...
Upstart secures $1.25bn forward-flow deal with Fortress

Upstart secures $1.25bn forward-flow deal with Fortress

Upstart, an AI-powered lending marketplace, has entered into a forward-flow agreement with funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group. Under the deal, Fortress will...
Sahi raises $33m Series B at $200m valuation

Sahi raises $33m Series B at $200m valuation

Bengaluru-based broking platform Sahi, backed by Accel and Elevation Capital, has secured $33m in a Series B funding round. The investment was backed by Accel...
identity

Is identity now becoming the new perimeter of financial regulation?

Financial regulation has always been shaped by the boundaries it seeks to defend. Once, those boundaries were physical—bank branches, vaults, national borders. Then they...

MCO explores trading oversight gaps after SFC enforcement action

Hong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has fined a responsible officer at a licensed securities firm HK$1m and handed down a four-and-a-half-year industry...

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